2002 Honda S2000 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, both 2002 Honda S2000 and 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda S2000. (208 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda S2000. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2002 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda S2000 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S2000 | Vision |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 530 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 75 L |